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<td class="v">12:1</td>
<td>Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.</td>
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<td class="v">12:2</td>
<td>Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led.</td>
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<td class="v">12:3</td>
<td>Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.</td>
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<td class="v">12:4</td>
<td>Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.</td>
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<td class="v">12:5</td>
<td>And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord.</td>
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<td class="v">12:6</td>
<td>And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.</td>
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<td class="v">12:7</td>
<td>But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.</td>
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<td class="v">12:8</td>
<td>For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;</td>
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<td class="v">12:9</td>
<td>To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;</td>
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<td class="v">12:10</td>
<td>To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:</td>
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<td class="v">12:11</td>
<td>But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.</td>
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<td class="v">12:12</td>
<td>For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.</td>
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<td class="v">12:13</td>
<td>For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.</td>
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<td class="v">12:14</td>
<td>For the body is not one member, but many.</td>
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<td class="v">12:15</td>
<td>If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?</td>
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<td class="v">12:16</td>
<td>And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?</td>
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<td class="v">12:17</td>
<td>If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?</td>
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<td class="v">12:18</td>
<td>But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.</td>
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<td class="v">12:19</td>
<td>And if they were all one member, where were the body?</td>
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<td class="v">12:20</td>
<td>But now are they many members, yet but one body.</td>
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<td class="v">12:21</td>
<td>And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.</td>
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<td class="v">12:22</td>
<td>Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:</td>
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<td class="v">12:23</td>
<td>And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.</td>
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<td class="v">12:24</td>
<td>For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:</td>
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<td class="v">12:25</td>
<td>That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.</td>
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<td class="v">12:26</td>
<td>And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.</td>
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<td class="v">12:27</td>
<td>Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.</td>
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<td class="v">12:28</td>
<td>And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.</td>
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<td class="v">12:29</td>
<td>Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles?</td>
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<td class="v">12:30</td>
<td>Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?</td>
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<td class="v">12:31</td>
<td>But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.</td>
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